Category Dandie Dinmont Terrier

The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a small yet sturdy breed known for its unique body shape and bold personality. It has a long, low body with a large head and distinctive “top-knot” of hair. Its coat is pin-wire textured, usually pepper or mustard in color. This breed is friendly, intelligent, and independent making them great family pets. They were originally bred for hunting badger and otter, therefore they have a keen sense of smell and strong digging instincts. Strong-willed at times, they need consistent training but will reward with lifelong loyalty and companionship.